{"product_id":"arlo-guthrie-alices-restaurant","title":"Arlo Guthrie – Alice's Restaurant","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eArlo Guthrie – Alice's Restaurant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA true landmark of 1960s folk music, Arlo Guthrie – Alice's Restaurant is one of the most iconic and influential albums of the era. Released in 1967, it introduced the world to Guthrie's unique blend of storytelling, humour, social commentary, and traditional American folk music, with the unforgettable title track becoming one of the defining recordings of the counterculture movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOccupying the entirety of Side A, Alice's Restaurant Massacree is an 18-minute satirical folk epic inspired by real-life events. With its witty narrative, memorable characters, and anti-establishment message, the song became an enduring Thanksgiving tradition for generations of listeners and remains one of the most celebrated storytelling songs ever recorded. Its blend of comedy, protest, and sharp social observation perfectly captures the spirit of the late 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide B showcases Guthrie's versatility as a songwriter, featuring the reflective Chilling Of The Evening, the playful Ring-Around-A-Rosy Rag, the heartfelt I'm Going Home, the fan favourite The Motorcycle Song, and the beautifully melancholic Highway In The Wind. Together, these songs highlight his warm vocals, acoustic musicianship, and gift for crafting songs that are both deeply personal and universally relatable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe son of American folk legend Woody Guthrie, Arlo forged his own path while carrying forward the rich traditions of folk music and storytelling. \u003cem\u003eAlice's Restaurant\u003c\/em\u003e remains an essential album for fans of classic folk, Americana, 1960s singer-songwriters, and anyone interested in one of the most important recordings in American music history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide A\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlice's Restaurant Massacree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide B\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChilling Of The Evening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRing-Around-A-Rosy Rag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNow And Then\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI'm Going Home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Motorcycle Song\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighway In The Wind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WaKIX6oaSLs?si=_KD4GcFscSaksLVQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reprise Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54847713411414,"sku":"RSLP 6267","price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_867d43e3-7df7-47ed-862a-21317584d040.jpg?v=1785425041","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/arlo-guthrie-alices-restaurant","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}